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to bounce off
[phrase form: bounce]
01
to share an idea with someone and get their thoughts or opinions
Transitive: to bounce off an idea
Examples
We should bounce the concept off the client before finalizing the design.
02
to hit a surface and rebound, typically referring to how a ball or object moves after striking a surface
Examples
The basketball bounced off the rim and fell into the hands of the opposing team.
